Title 25 — IndiansRelease 119-73
§66 Duties of agency devolved on superintendent of Indian school
Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 2— - OFFICERS OF INDIAN AFFAIRS › § 66
Summary
The Commissioner can assign an Indian agency’s duties to the Indian school superintendent, with the Secretary of the Interior’s approval, if the superintendent can perform them, and may raise that superintendent’s pay up to $300 per year.
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Title 25, §66
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The Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, may devolve the duties of Indian agency or part thereof upon the superintendent of the Indian school located at such agency or part thereof whenever in his judgment such superintendent can properly perform the duties of such agency. The pay of any superintendent who performs agency duties in addition to those of his superintendency may be increased by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in his discretion, to an extent not exceeding $300 per annum.
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Amendments
1972—Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which required the superintendent of the Indian school to give a bond as other Indian agents.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
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Transfer of Functions
of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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25 U.S.C. § 66
Title 25 — Indians
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73